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DOI 10.34685/HI.2022.91.45.012
Avilov R.
Vladivostok Fortress – the unique complex monument of the history of Russian and world military engineering thoughts of the late XIX – early XX century
Abstract. The article presents the Vladivostok Fortress, as an unique complex monument of Russian and world military engineering thought of the late XIX–early XX century. Having no analogs in the world, it holds great potential to be included in the World Heritage Sites list, determined by UNESCO. The article notes the specific location at the peninsula that is uncommon for marine fortress. This causes the presence not only a costal front in the fortress but strong land defense line, protected the fortress against the attack from the land. The article concludes because of location of the fortress on uncommon for defensive construction complicated hill landscape the most of fortifications was constructed in 1910–1916 along with unique design plans.
Key words: Vladivostok Fortress, Russian Far East, Vladivostok, Russian Island, Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, World War I.
Avilov Roman Sergeevich,
PhD in History,
Institute of history, archaeology and ethnography of the peoples of the Far East FEB RAS (Vladivostok);
State Museum-Reserve “Vladivostok Fortress” (Vladivostok)
Published: The Heritage Institute Journal, 2022/2(29)
Url: http://nasledie-journal.ru/en/journals/517.html
Founder
Russian Scientific Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage
named after D.Likhachev
Publisher
Russian Scientific Research
Institute for Cultural
and Natural Heritage
named after D.Likhachev
Certificate
registration:
ЭЛ № ФС 77–60211,
date: 17.12.2014
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4 issues per year
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